Essays about: "hydropower electricity"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 135 essays containing the words hydropower electricity.

1. 16. Evaluating the feasibility of implementing ecological flows at Fridafors Hydropower plant

   University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

   Author : Michelle Eriksson; [2023]
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   Abstract : Sweden’s almost 2200 hydropower plants and their attached dams are going to be re-licensed with regards to the new environmental legislations made by the government and EU’s water framework directive. As a solution to restore and improve the health of the Swedish riverine systems, a number of different mitigation measures are suggested. READ MORE

3. 17. Collaborating for knowledge: : Environmental re-trial of Swedish hydropower in a collaborativegovernance perspective

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Klara Bergsten; [2023]
   Keywords : hydropower; collaborative governance; stakeholder collaboration; participatory water management; water environment; energy production;

   Abstract : Hydropower generates renewable energy, but also local environmental damage. In Sweden, hydropower facilities are undergoing a process of environmental adaptation which aims at protecting water environments while also ensuring electricity production. Regional stakeholder collaboration has been introduced as part of the decision-making process. READ MORE

4. 18. Investigation of Variable Speed Technology when Converting Hydropower Kaplan Turbines into Fixed Propeller Turbines

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för fysik och astronomi

   Author : Johannes Ansved; [2022]
   Keywords : hydropower; variable speed; kaplan; turbines; model; simulation;

   Abstract : With an evolving energy system, an increased flexibility is necessary, placing additional demand on hydropower plants. New technology, in particular full size frequency converters (FSFC) and doubly fed induction machines (DFIM), allows hydropower turbines to run at different speeds than originally designed, thus making the turbine more flexible. READ MORE

5. 19. Application and Optimization of an Energy Hub Concept for an Eco-Industrial Park Development Project : A Case Study at Tofte Industrial Park, Norway

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

   Author : Støvne Eivind Myklebust; [2022]
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   Abstract : The concept of “eco-industrial parks” have been defined to facilitate circular and sustainable use of resources in industrial locations. The term encompasses industrial parks where there is significant focus on energy efficiency, residual heat utilization, industrial symbioses and renewable energy sources. READ MORE

6. 20. Potential rooftop photovoltaic energy production calculation for Residential Buildings in Visby-----Case study about Gotlandshem

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Xiang Li; [2022]
   Keywords : Photovoltaics; Residential Buildings; Sustainable Energy Transition; Sustainable Development; Gotland; Gotlandshem; LCOE;

   Abstract : Solar energy is one type of the most commonly used renewable energy sources. It can produce electricity and heat without creating any Greenhouse Gases (GHG). READ MORE